Tom Still

Why is Wisconsin a swing state? Perhaps because it has at least two economies

Without much rubber-necking, I counted 11 vehicles the other day marked “For...

Taking off: Aviation innovation continues to fly high in Wisconsin

Dave Kettner, the president of Madison-based Virent Inc., doesn’t make a habit...

Fusion energy is a nascent ‘hot spot’ for Wisconsin economy

Even a casual observer of the Wisconsin economy can name some nationally...

‘Forever chemicals’ no more: Wisconsin firm works to remediate PFAS

No one needs to convince Larry Kinsman, principal at ORIN Technologies in...

How Wisconsin has added to mankind’s knowledge of the heavens

A solar eclipse in 585 B.C. ended a long war between the...

Don’t be surprised when economic data and public perception fail to align

The two-horse race for the presidency may not satisfy people who wished...

Can ‘Big Science’ take place in Wisconsin? It’s an open question

The term “big science” was first used in 1961 by physicist Alvin...

All in a day: A mix of research victories — large and small

The titles of the 150 or so posters on display in the...

In effort to control drug prices, feds could devastate innovation

Firefighting drones, Honeycrisp apples, major underpinnings of the internet, airport sensors to...

How can AI make manufacturing in Wisconsin stronger? Let’s ask AI.

One of the more perplexing results from a recent survey conducted for...